It's fucked up to cultivate false intimacy thru social media to further your career but is it worse than doing it to fill an emotional void
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@caraellison Well, this is a response to Leigh Alexander's article abt how we're all faking it to a degree1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@arthur_affect@caraellison Yeah, but that's not even just the internet. I pretended to be outgoing and relentlessly cheerful for work...4 replies 1 retweet 3 likes -
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the idea that this is just a thing that happens with writers/creators/etc is really weird @TenaciousBats
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retail employees have to pretend to be friends with all their customers and that's normal @TenaciousBats
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@NoraReed@arthur_affect@caraellison Retail, food service, office work. Literally every job I've had.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
@TenaciousBats @NoraReed @caraellison 100% of mainstream consumer culture is abt creating one big safe space for "mainstream" people
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